When Jesus learned of the death of his cousin, John the Baptist, it was probably one of the darkest hours of His life. Saddened by the bad news, Jesus departed from the crowd to a deserted …
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I Believe, Help My Unbelief
Have you ever believed something but didn’t think it would happen to you? The Scriptures say, “All things are possible to him who believes.” This power of belief, this faith, is not just a concept; it’s …
No More Condemnation
Many times, we allow life’s struggles to overwhelm us. When this happens, we find all sorts of reasons to condemn ourselves. Self-condemnation seduces us to extrapolate that God is trying to teach us something with …
Redeemed
Israel hated Jeremiah, the prophet. They despised him because he consistently brought distressing news from God to the people. No doubt, Jeremiah felt alone. He could have said, “Woe is me; everybody hates me.” Instead, …
All Things Work Together for Good
“And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God.”— Romans 8:28 Whatever the situation, God assures us and promises that all things will work together for good for those …
Salvation Belongs to God
Salvation belongs to God, and Christ’s deliverance is our salvation. When we consider scriptures that speak of ‘abundant life, we are not referring to material wealth but to a life filled with the spiritual riches …